Editor's Pick
The Tax Bill’s Success Will Turn on Regulatory Implementation
Adam N. Michel The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is now law, but the fight to restore fiscal discipline and...
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Insider Trading Bans Are Ineffective
Jeffrey Miron and Jacob Winter A Senate committee recently advanced a bill that would ban members of Congress from trading...
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Nine Examples of Waste in the New Markets Tax Credit Program
Adam N. Michel The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program was created to spur private investment in distressed communities. More...
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One in Five ICE Arrests Are Latinos on the Streets with No Criminal Past or Removal Order
David J. Bier Illegal profiling accounts for a substantial portion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests in 2025. While...
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Encouraging a Weaker US Dollar is Bad Economic Policy
Jai Kedia The US dollar (USD) is the world’s reserve currency and has served as a safe haven for investors...
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Zenger at 290: The Jury’s Duty to Say No to Government Oppression
Mike Fox Two hundred ninety years ago today, in what would come to be known as a celebrated early example...
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Trump Accounts Won’t Replace Social Security or Help Americans Build Significant Wealth
Adam N. Michel The newly created Trump Accounts in the One Big Beautiful Bill are being pitched as a way...
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How Special Interests Keep Bad Laws on the Books: The Case of the Jones Act
Colin Grabow Seven years ago, the Cato Institute launched its project on reforming the Jones Act—the 1920 law that restricts...
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No, Tariffs Are Not Similar to Consumption Taxes Like a VAT
Kyle Handley Some tariff supporters have tried to rebrand tariffs as nothing more than a consumption tax, arguing they’re just...
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Friday Feature: Thales Academy
Colleen Hroncich Thales Academy was founded in 2007 by entrepreneur Bob Luddy, who was frustrated when he realized how poorly...
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